{"id":636,"date":"2025-09-18T13:19:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T17:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/information-technology-services\/?p=636"},"modified":"2026-02-25T17:11:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:11:50","slug":"personal-websites-for-faculty-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/information-technology-services\/personal-websites-for-faculty-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Websites For Faculty &amp; Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns sidebar is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4a938530 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">Having a website is an important mechanism for painting colorful and rich stories about faculty work that is often difficult to convey in the \u201cofficial\u201d faculty bio pages available in the University catalog.&nbsp; Lively websites get the word out about your work to granting agencies, students (current and future), and the media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Using WordPress allows you to manage a website from any computer with an internet connection. The form-based interface of WordPress makes it easy to post content and create pages very quickly. With WordPress, you won\u2019t need any additional software other than a browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Having a WordPress Site is not a replacement for the official faculty page that the University creates for each faculty member linked in the Catalog or Departmental website pages, departmental webpages managed by Marketing and Communications or the Provost\u2019s Office, or course websites in Canvas.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>&nbsp;for additional information, including instructions for how to request a Personal Publishing site.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column sidebar-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 sidebar-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-deep-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/siteinfo\/?_gl=1*pipch*_gcl_au*NjYwNzYwMDAxLjE3NTgxOTkwNTA.\">Go to the wordpress site<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 sidebar-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-deep-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:helpdesk@clarku.edu\">request a site<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having a website is an important mechanism for painting colorful and rich stories about faculty work that is often difficult to convey in the \u201cofficial\u201d faculty bio pages available in the University catalog.&nbsp; Lively websites get the word out about your work to granting agencies, students (current and future), and the media. 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